Manager Network Engineering

Overview

On Site
USD 45.00 - 65.00 per hour
Full Time

Skills

System Integration Testing
Program Management
Procurement
Network Engineering
ISP
Telecommunications
MPLS
VoIP
DNA
Switches
Cisco
IP
Intellectual Property
DWDM
DSL
Passive Optical Network
Nokia
Migration
Sonet
Budget
Operating Expenses
Network Design
Sales Engineering
Wholesale
Geographic Information System
Network
Quoting
Network Operations
Surveillance
Management
NOC
Taxes
Life Insurance
Augmented Reality
Collaboration
Partnership
Business Transformation
Law

Job Details

Description
*Can sit in Little Rock or Jonesboro, Arkansas*
The Network Engineering Manager leads a team of network engineers responsible for designing the voice, transport, IP and access networks for the Telecommunications client. This role is also responsible for managing IP transit and peering connections. In addition, this position is responsible for capital program management within the Network Engineering and Infrastructure group. This position involves expert level knowledge and support related to budgeting, equipment specifications, procurement, configurations, and installation assurance in preparation for Network Operations Center to assume management of it.
Skills
Network infrastructure, Network engineering, ISP, TElecom, Nokia, MPLS, VOIP, DNA, Cisco Route Switch
Top Skills Details
Network infrastructure,Network engineering,ISP,TElecom,Nokia,MPLS,VOIP,DNA,Cisco Route Switch
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Oversees and manages design of the IP network infrastructure; This includes the Nokia, Cisco, interconnection, IP Transit, Peering and most other aspects of the IP network;
Oversees and manages the technology standardization, planning and design of the transport network; This includes such things as DWDM lines systems, ROADMs and SONET;
Oversees and manages design of the xDSL and PON networks; Preference given to experience with Calix and Nokia;
Manages physical network capacity to ensure that the network is planned and grown in a manner that cost effectively scales with customer demand and capacity growth;
Develops detailed strategy and plans for migration and ultimate elimination of the existing SONET systems in the network;
Focuses on network optimizations to drive down Type II costs;
Prepares project budgets and manage capital and operating expenses on engineering projects;
Manages, reports and forecasts the capital plan within the Network Planning and Deployment group;
Supports pre-sales engineering and designs requests for enterprise and wholesale customers as required;
Works closely with the GIS and Records team to ensure all inside plant network records are updated and accurate;
Generates quote requests, purchase requests and RFPs;
Attends various meetings with management, departments and vendors to ensure company objectives are met;
Participates in inter-departmental planning meetings to coordinate and communicate activities related to the successful completion of projects;
Work closely with Network Operations personnel to hand-off newly deployed equipment for ongoing surveillance and management; supports NOC escalations;
Travels to customer sites, project areas, business related events, and other client locations as required;
Performs other duties as assigned by the CTO.
Experience Level
Expert Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $65.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Little Rock,AR.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2025.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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